The Brookhaven leader., 1887-02-17
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.


Fresh Groceries Mt Powells.
Read the delinquent tax list.
Did you get a valentine' We did.
When will that wedding take placer
The peach and plum are in blossom.
Spot cash buys Groceries cheap at Pow
ellis.
Send your Job Printing to THE LEADER
office.
Are you going to take in Mardi Gras on
the 22nd
Miss Della Mikell has been spending
some time in Jackson,
Gardens up and "the green grass grow
ing all around and around"
Stamp photos at Hughes & Patrick's
Art Gallery, $3.50 per one hundred.
Mrs. Lille Heard Wimberly, of Wes-
son, is visiting Mrs. II. +. johnson.
The young folks enjoyed valentine
party at Mrs. Heuck's Monday night.
The w. r. u. will meet at Mrs.
Thompson's this evening at 4 o'clock.
Read J. b. Nalty's attractive new ad.
and give him call. lie means what he
says.
Hiram Cassidy, Jr., musical Hiram, is
in New Orleans for the purpose of having
his eyes treated.
Nalty claims he has the best assortment
of both staple and fancy groceries in town
and guarantees satisfaction.
Mrs. Luther Manship, of Jackson, who
is one of Whitworth's accomplished alum
NE, visited Mrs. II. +. johnson last
week.
The Board of Supervisors were in SEES
sion Morday and allowed large number
of claims. The proceedings will appear
next week.
There was picnic at Smiths Bridge on
last Saturday. The balmy weather we
have had could but be mistaken for the
"Picnic season."
The Methodist Mite Meeting takes place
tomorrow night at the residence of Maj
Sessions. Every body il invited to attend
and enjoy the fun.
Misses Annie and Kate Manship and
Miss Mary Lee Brown, after short visit
to Mrs. Galloway, returned to Jackson
last Sunday evening.
Me3srs. Sherman q Davis, composing
one of the best mercantile firms OF Brook
haven, have word of interest to the
public in this issue.
Attention is directed to the advertise
ment of the old reliable Stern's Fertilizer,
the best on the market 1t can be had i'll
Rrookhaven of Max Priebatsch.
A. c. McNair, Esq, has returned from
Wharton, Texas, where he and Mrs. Nc
Nar were summoned to the bedside OF
Mrs Chas. McNair, whom we are glad to
learn is now out of danger.
The ladies in charge of the entertain
ment to be given for the benefit of the
Methodist church have been compelled
10 postuone the same uutil some later
lime WHICD Will bO a
A meeting was held at the Court House
last Thursday and an agricultural, stock
raising and dairying association organized
and the following delegates appointed to
the jackson Convention: j. F. Sessions,
S. X. Williams, J. b. Deason, John May,
t. r. Hobbs and Dr.. j. w. Martin.
1n1iao off only few
weeks of labor in that direction, have
now something over fifty dollars to go
towards fur0ishipg their church, and
their hearts are filled with gratitude to
those who, either by word or act, have
aided them in this Jaudable undertaking
of raising money to promote the cause
of Christ.
The entertainment given on last Friday
evening at Heuck's Hall by the ladies
of the Baptist church was one of much
pleasure to the audience present. There
being three other entertainments IN town
there was not as large an attendance as
should have been present. Music was
furnished by Mrs. B. L. Hobbs, Misses
Julia Sherck, Florence Deason, Susie Bee,
and Ida Martin. The welcome was grace
fully delivered by Miss Kate Mikell'
Maud Muller, in pantomime, was splen-
didly carried out by Miss Mary Bee, as
Maud Muller, Mr.. Charles Chrisman, as
the Judge, and Miss Bette Hardy as the
Judges wife. A laughable farce,
picturesque tableau and recitations com
pleted the program by the home talent.
Mr.. Luther Manship and his sister, Miss
Annie, were as as delightfully."- entertain
ing here as at other places in the State,
and added new laurels to their crowns OF
success already won. They fairly
brought down the house.
A Strong Law Firm,